Favorite Prescriptions of Distinguished Practitioners, With Notes on Treatment: Compiled From the Published Writings or Unpublished Records of Drs. Fordyce Barker, Roberts Bartholow, Samuel D. Gross, - Hardcover

Benjamin W. Palmer

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266964834 ISBN 13: 9780266964834

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Favorite Prescriptions of Distinguished Practitioners: Notes on Treatment

A classic reference of medical wisdom from 19th-century clinicians, this volume gathers favorite prescriptions and practical treatment notes drawn from the writings and records of renowned doctors. It presents ready-to-use remedies, dosage forms, and therapeutic ideas compiled for convenient daily reference.

The book offers structured guidance across common conditions, with practical formulas for diseases of the nose, throat, chest, and beyond. It emphasizes time-tested approaches and the experience of distinguished practitioners, making it useful for students, professionals, and historians of medicine alike.
What you’ll experience:

• Concrete prescriptions and dosing guidance drawn from multiple medical authorities.
• Treatment ideas for respiratory, throat, chest, and pediatric concerns from an earlier era of medicine.
• Context about how these caretaking strategies were applied in practice.
• Historical insight into medical care and the evolution of therapeutic approaches.

Ideal for readers of medical history, 19th-century clinical practice, and quick-access reference for classic treatment ideas. If you’re curious about how distinguished practitioners approached common illnesses, this collection offers a tangible window into their methods and bedside wisdom.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266964834
• ISBN 13: 9780266964834
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128